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Welcome to the mild, mild West. San Diego? Humiliated by a 37-0 defeat at Miami. Denver? Humbled by a 43-21 loss at New England. Seattle? Hard-pressed to land the knockout punch against winless Oakland before winning, 30-24. And San Francisco? Huh? Quarterback Colin Kaepernick fumbled at the goal line on his team's final play Sunday as the 49ers lost at home to last-place St. Louis, 13-10. The Arizona Cardinals are the only reliable winners in the West — and who would have believed that? — continuing their roll with a 28-17 victory at Dallas, winning for the 14th time in their last 17 games. They might not have needed one, but the Cardinals caught a break against...

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Welcome to the mild, mild West.
San Diego? Humiliated by a 37-0 defeat at Miami.
Denver? Humbled by a 43-21 loss at New England.
Seattle? Hard-pressed to land the knockout punch against winless Oakland before winning, 30-24.
And San Francisco? Huh?...

San Francisco 49ers running back Marcus Lattimore announced his retirement Wednesday, five days after experiencing soreness in his surgically repaired right knee.
“After prayer and careful consideration, I have decided it's time to end my professional...

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